Total moved
24.2 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 38 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
John Mattei
John Mattei has competed in 30 sanctioned meets since 1987, lifting 24.2 tonnes across them.
Best total
848 kg1,870 lb
National Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships, 2010
The climb
+163 kg360 lb
From 685 kg1,510 lb to 848 kg1,870 lb, a 24% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
481
Top 4% of all men on file
Archetype
Squatter
Split 40 / 25 / 35 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 2.4 points above average on squat.
Best ranking
#2,531
Total in Multi-ply 125 kg, out of 13,127 worldwide.
On the platform
47% third attempts made
7 of 15 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 3. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 295 kg651 lb.
Biggest jump
+100 kg221 lb
Between two meets, up to 683 kg1,505 lb at World Powerlifting Games.
Footprint
38 years
3 federations, 1 country, 2 weight classes.
0% of entries lifted raw. 45% drug-tested. 1 bomb-out on file. Best year: 2010.